A Texas woman has filed a lawsuit alleging her minor daughter was sexually assaulted by a fellow passenger on a Carnival cruise.

Michelle Balch-Muller filed her complaint in federal court against Carnival Corporation.

According to the complaint, the girl was aboard the Carnival Breeze between January 3 and January 7, 2023, when she met a male passenger who claimed to be 16 years old. On January 4, the male allegedly forced the girl into his cabin and sexually assaulted her.

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